Greater Orlando here is Orange, Seminole, Osceola and Lake counties, the four that make up the Orlando metro area. All four are dotted with lakes, so a noticeable share of every county's area is water.
Verizon leads outdoors in 1 of the 4 counties (Osceola), with AT&T close behind there; in Lake, Orange and Seminole no carrier clearly leads once the county's water is allowed for. In a moving car, AT&T leads in all 4 counties, with Verizon close behind in Lake, Orange and Seminole. In Orlando itself, the only Greater Orlando city among the 300 largest in the US, no carrier is the clear leader.
Every Greater Orlando county, outdoors
| County | 4G, any carrier | AT&T | T-Mobile | Verizon | Water | Outdoor leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County, FL | 99.6% | 95% | 81.2% | 99.5% | 17.7% | No clear leader on land (17.7% water) |
| Orange County, FL | 100% | 98.7% | 91% | 99.9% | 10% | No clear leader on land (10% water) |
| Osceola County, FL | 99.6% | 98.4% | 74.2% | 98.6% | 11.9% | Verizon (AT&T close behind) |
| Seminole County, FL | 100% | 96.9% | 91% | 99.3% | 10.4% | No clear leader on land (10.4% water) |
Reading the county figures
Orange County: Verizon 99.9% and T-Mobile 91%, but with 10% of the county water that gap does not show more land covered.
Seminole County: Verizon 99.3% and T-Mobile 91%, but with 10.4% of the county water that gap does not show more land covered.
Osceola County: Verizon by 24.4 points over T-Mobile.
Lake County: Verizon 99.5% and T-Mobile 81.2%, but with 17.7% of the county water that gap does not show more land covered.
The largest Greater Orlando cities
Orlando is the only Greater Orlando city among the 300 largest in the US. Outdoors and in a car, no carrier is its clear leader.
| City | Population | AT&T | T-Mobile | Verizon | Water | Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 334,854 | 99.3% | 99.5% | 100% | 6.9% | Tie (within 5 points) | View → |
Population: 2024 estimates.
Town by town
57 towns, each the main town of a ZIP code, the large cities included. Outdoors, Verizon leads in 3 and AT&T leads in 2 of the 57 towns, and 52 have no clear leader. In a car, AT&T leads in 27 and Verizon leads in 10 of the 57 towns, and 20 have no clear leader.
| Carrier | Towns led, outdoors | Towns led, in a car |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon | 3 | 10 |
| AT&T | 2 | 27 |
| T-Mobile | 0 | 0 |
| No clear leader | 52 | 20 |
Where one carrier pulls clear in Greater Orlando
Widest in-car margin first, 12 of 37.
| Town | AT&T, in a car | T-Mobile, in a car | Verizon, in a car | In-car leader | Outdoor leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittman | 100% | 0% | 100% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) | AT&T (Verizon close behind) |
| Montverde | 27.5% | 3.9% | 100% | Verizon | Verizon (AT&T close behind) |
| Wedgefield | 94% | 29.4% | 76.5% | AT&T | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Geneva | 94.6% | 30.1% | 60.7% | AT&T | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Ferndale | 58.7% | 18.7% | 78.7% | Verizon | AT&T (Verizon close behind) |
| Mount Plymouth | 100% | 49.4% | 90.4% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Astor | 93.2% | 45.2% | 84.9% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Paisley | 100% | 53.8% | 74.7% | AT&T | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Mascotte | 85.2% | 40.1% | 74.6% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) | No clear leader on land (30.9% water) |
| Astatula | 100% | 58.1% | 93% | AT&T | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Zellwood | 100% | 58.1% | 94.3% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) | Tie (within 5 points) |
| Christmas | 69.6% | 33.9% | 50.1% | AT&T | Verizon |
Head to head
| Matchup | First carrier leads | Second carrier leads | Too close to call |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon vs AT&T | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Verizon vs T-Mobile | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| AT&T vs T-Mobile | 1 | 0 | 3 |
In a moving car
| County | AT&T, in a car | T-Mobile, in a car | Verizon, in a car | In-car leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County, FL | 72.2% | 44% | 70.5% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) |
| Orange County, FL | 84.3% | 65.8% | 82.5% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) |
| Osceola County, FL | 66.2% | 30.6% | 48.9% | AT&T |
| Seminole County, FL | 87.2% | 60.2% | 76.8% | AT&T (Verizon close behind) |
5G in Greater Orlando
| County | 5G 7/1 Mbps | 5G 35/3 Mbps | 4G LTE, any carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County, FL | 91.9% | 76.1% | 99.6% |
| Orange County, FL | 97.6% | 89.7% | 100% |
| Osceola County, FL | 93.9% | 68.9% | 99.6% |
| Seminole County, FL | 98.2% | 88.7% | 100% |